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Foodie Finds: Dine Out Vancouver 2013 – Laziza Mediterranean

Foodie Finds: Dine Out Vancouver 2013 – Laziza Mediterranean

Foodie Finds: Dine Out Vancouver 2013 – Laziza Mediterranean 2013 was the first year that Laziza Mediterranean Restaurant participated in the Dine Out Vancouver Festival. They did so with an extensive 3-course set-prixe dinner menu that featured some of their most popular recipes for the very reasonable price of $28. Laziza Mediterranean Restaurant specializes in […]

WJ Tested: Radisson Blu 5-Star Hotel in Bucharest, Romania

WJ Tested: Radisson Blu 5-Star Hotel in Bucharest, Romania

WJ Tested: Radisson Blu 5-Star Hotel in Bucharest, Romania The Radisson Blu Hotel in Bucharest, Romania was where we called home for four nights during our first visit to the city in the summer of 2012. Although we typically prefer staying in much smaller boutique properties, the Radisson Blu did not feel as large as […]

WJ Tested: Huntington Hotel in San Francisco, California

WJ Tested: Huntington Hotel in San Francisco, California

WJ Tested: Huntington Hotel in San Francisco, California The Huntington Hotel is WAVEJourney’s favorite Nob Hill hotel in San Francisco, California, USA! This 4-star, 136 room and suite hotel has kept the historic significance of the structure intact and alive. The 12-story former luxury apartment building was long ago transformed into one of San Francisco’s […]

WJ Tested: Auberge Place d’Armes in Quebec City, Canada

WJ Tested: Auberge Place d’Armes in Quebec City, Canada

WJ Tested: Auberge Place d’Armes in Quebec City, Canada For a stay at a quaint and charming 21-room, 4-star, boutique hotel in Quebec City’s upper old city, Auberge Place d’Armes is WAVEJourney’s recommendation. Each guestroom is uniquely decorated and the included breakfast is sublime. The location is ideal for exploring both the upper and lower […]

WJ Tested: Hotel Adagio in San Francisco, California

WJ Tested: Hotel Adagio in San Francisco, California

WJ Tested: Hotel Adagio in San Francisco, California Boutique hotels are where we prefer to stay, and during a visit to San Francisco in California we discovered Hotel Adagio – now one of WAVEJourney’s favorite boutique hotels. Our double room was spacious, crisp, clean, comfortable, modern and tastefully furnished (we loved the Keurig coffee machine […]

WJ Tested: Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier in Vancouver, BC

WJ Tested: Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier in Vancouver, BC

WJ Tested: Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier in Vancouver, BC In WAVEJourney’s opinion, the 4-star Pinnacle Hotel at the Pier in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada offers the best views of downtown Vancouver and the waterfront. As The Pinnacle only opened in January 2010 (just in time for the Vancouver Winter Olympics), it is one […]

WJ Tested: Arbutus Hotel in Killarney, Ireland

WJ Tested: Arbutus Hotel in Killarney, Ireland

WJ Tested: Arbutus Hotel in Killarney, Ireland From the moment WAVEJourney entered the Arbutus Hotel in Killarney, Ireland until the time we departed, we felt like friends of the family. Ideally situated in the heart of Killarney, the Arbutus is a small family-run hotel that exudes charm and warmth with helpful friendly service. The Arbutus […]

WJ Tested: Fitzwilliam Hotel in Dublin, Ireland

WJ Tested: Fitzwilliam Hotel in Dublin, Ireland

WJ Tested: Fitzwilliam Hotel in Dublin, Ireland During our stay, WAVEJourney absolutely loved the designer rooms at the 5-star luxury Fitzwilliam Hotel in Dublin, Ireland! There were so many aspects of the room that we liked: The bold color pallet comprised of aubergine, lime green, orange and black and white check patterns A mix of […]

WJ Tested: Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Washington

WJ Tested: Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Washington

WJ Tested: Hotel Bellwether in Bellingham, Washington Amazing views are one of the many highlights of a stay at Hotel Bellwether. This luxury 4-star European-inspired boutique hotel exudes warmth and charm. Hotel Bellwether even includes continental breakfast for guests to enjoy while gazing out at Bellingham Bay with morning coffee and newspaper in hand. Hotel […]

Travel Deal: Walk In the Footsteps of Mandela with African Travel, Inc.

Travel Deal: Walk In the Footsteps of Mandela with African Travel, Inc.

Travel Deal: Walk In the Footsteps of Mandela with African Travel, Inc. Say his name and you immediately think of South Africa, civil rights, and what a difference one man can make. Nelson Mandela, now 94, is the inspiration for the new reality TV show “Being Mandela,” which premiered on Sunday, February 11, the anniversary […]

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